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Executive Certificate in Digital and Social Media Marketing
行政人員證書《數碼及社交媒體推廣》

Course Code
EP120A
Application Code
2280-EP120A
Study mode
Part-time
Start Date
08 Apr 2025 (Tue)
Duration
3 months
Language
Cantonese, suppl with teaching materials in Eng
Course Fee
HK$6,000
Deadline on 01 Mar 2025 (Sat)
Enquiries
28678499
28610278
ec.marketing@hkuspace.hku.hk
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Highlights

This programme focuses on the practical aspects of designing and planning a digital and social media marketing campaign, as part of the overall marketing strategy.

In addition to introducing the basic evergreen principles of running successful digital campaigns, the programme also helps students understand the new tools, trends, and best practices that digital marketers should be aware of.

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Programme Details

Programme structure

Overview of Digital and Social Media Marketing

  • Roles of digital marketing and social media in marketing
  • Latest trends in digital and social media marketing
  • Rising opportunities in AI for content creation and data analytics
  • 360 degree multi-channel communications
  • Changes in consumer journey and customer engagement
  • Customer segmentation and customer persona
  • Integration among paid, earned and owned media

The Tools

  • The landscape of digital and social media marketing channels
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Search Engine Marketing and Google Ads
  • Native Advertising
  • Content Marketing
  • Mobile Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing

Digital Campaign Design and Optimization

  • Formulating objectives and defining target audience
  • Budget planning
  • Role of data, metrics, KPI in digital marketing

Assessment

Assessment will be based on a group project presentation.

Award

"Executive Certificate in Digital and Social Media Marketing" will be awarded within the HKU System through HKU SPACE to those who have successfully completed the assessment and attended at least 70% of classes.

TEACHER PROFILE

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Mr Roger Kan

VP, Strategic Partnerships Director, APAC
Cosmose, Inc.

Roger Kan, VP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Cosmose Inc, boasts 13 years of APAC experience, spearheading award-winning digital projects in digital marketing, e-Commerce, and mobile applications. He actively engages in industry conferences, webinars, and IAB committees, contributing to cooperative training initiatives. Noteworthy accolades include the Outstanding Contributor Award from IAB Hong Kong and The Most Promising Partner Award from Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp, along with Mob-Ex Gold for K11 Concepts' innovative Anti-Pandemic campaign. Additionally, his projects have garnered recognition at The MARKies Awards for Best Use of Digital Solution, Technology, and O2O Strategy.

Beyond industry involvement, Roger is deeply committed to education, leveraging his expertise to teach and design digital marketing courses. With a Master’s in Electronic Commerce and Internet Computing from the University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor’s in Statistics and Economics from the University of Toronto, he brings a solid academic foundation to his role. Moreover, his certifications in Google Analytics, HubSpot, CEC ™ Certified E-Commerce Consultant, PMP® ensure that students are equipped with the latest tools and insights in the dynamic field of digital marketing.

* Lecturers are subject to change based on his/ her availability. 

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Class Details

Class dates and times:

SESSION
DATE
TIME
01 April 08, 2025 (Tue)

7:00 pm-10:00 pm
02 April 15, 2025  (Tue)
03 April 22, 2025  (Tue)
04 April 29, 2025  (Tue)
05 May 06, 2025  (Tue)
06 May 13, 2025 (Tue)
07 May 20, 2025 (Tue)
08 May 27, 2025  (Tue)
09 June 03, 2025 (Tue)
10 June 10, 2025 (Tue)
  • The programme team reserves the right to change the above timetable if necessary
  • All classes are subject to sufficient enrolment

Fee

Application Fee

HK$150 (Non-refundable)

Course Fee
  • Course Fee : HK$6,000

Entry Requirements

Applicants shall hold:

(a) a bachelor's degree awarded by a recognized university or equivalent, or

(b) an associate degree/ a higher diploma or equivalent, and have at least 2 years of work experience, or

(c) possess relevant professional qualifications.

Applicants with other qualifications and substantial work experience will be considered on individual merit.

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Enrolment Method
Payment Method
1. Cash, EPS, WeChat Pay Or Alipay

Course fees can be paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay or Alipay at any HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres.

2. Cheque Or Bank draft

Course fees can also be paid by crossed cheque or bank draft made payable to “HKU SPACE”. Please specify the programme title(s) for application and applicant’s name. You may either:

  • bring the completed form(s), together with the appropriate course or application fees in the form of a cheque, and any required supporting documents to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres;
  • or mail the above documents to any of the HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres, specifying “Course Application” on the envelope. HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of personal information and payment sent by mail.
3. VISA/Mastercard

Applicants may also pay the course fee by VISA or Mastercard, including the “HKU SPACE Mastercard”, at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres. Holders of the HKU SPACE Mastercard can enjoy a 10-month interest-free instalment period for courses with a tuition fee worth a minimum of HK$2,000; however, the course applicant must also be the cardholder himself/herself. For enquiries, please contact our staff at any enrolment centres.

4. Online Payment

Online application / enrolment is offered for most open admission courses (enrolled on first come, first served basis) and selected award-bearing programmes. Application fees and course fees of these programmes/courses can be settled by using "PPS by Internet" (not available via mobile phones), VISA or Mastercard. In addition to the aforesaid online payment channels, new and continuing students of award-bearing programmes with available online service, they may also pay their course fees by Online WeChat Pay, Online Alipay or Faster Payment System (FPS). Please refer to Enrolment Methods - Online Enrolment  for details.

Notes

  • If the programme/course is starting within five working days, application by post is not recommended to avoid any delays. Applicants are advised to enrol in person at HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres and avoid making cheque payment under this circumstance.

  • Fees paid are not refundable except under very exceptional circumstances (e.g. course cancellation due to insufficient enrolment), subject to the School’s discretion. In exceptional cases where a refund is approved, fees paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay, Alipay, cheque, FPS or PPS by Internet will be reimbursed by a cheque, and fees paid by credit card will be reimbursed to the credit card account used for payment. 

  • In addition to the published fees, there may be additional costs associated with individual programmes. Please refer to the relevant course brochures or direct any enquiries to the relevant programme team for details.
  • Fees and places on courses cannot be transferrable from one applicant to another. Once accepted onto a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on each approved transfer.
  • HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of payment, receipt, or personal information sent by mail.
  • For payment certification, please submit a completed form, a sufficiently stamped and self-addressed envelope, and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to “HKU SPACE” to any of our enrolment centres.
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